Leptospirosis complicated with Guillain Barre syndrome, papillitis and thrombotic thrombocytopenic Purpura; a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3616-5
Abstract: BackgroundLeptospirosis is a zoonosis commonly prevalent in tropical countries. Clinical course of leptospirosis varies from mild to severe disease. Here we present a case of leptospirosis complicated with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), papillitis, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic… read more here.
Keywords: complicated guillain; leptospirosis; case; barre syndrome ... See more keywords
Severe leptospirosis complicated with multiorgan dysfunction successfully managed with plasma exchange: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s13256-021-03135-3
Abstract: Background Leptospirosis is a common zoonotic infection caused by the spirochete Leptospira . The disease is more prevalent in the tropics, causing subclinical to severe illness leading to high morbidity and mortality. Case presentation A… read more here.
Keywords: leptospirosis complicated; severe leptospirosis; leptospirosis; plasma exchange ... See more keywords